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Lameness Detection in Dairy Cows: Part 1. How to Distinguish between Non-Lame and Lame Cows Based on Differences in Locomotion or Behavior

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Scoring cattle for lameness based on changes in locomotion or behavior is essential for farmers to find and treat their lame animals. This review discusses the normal locomotion of cows in order to define abnormal locomotion due to lameness. It furthermore provides an overview of var...

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Autores principales: Van Nuffel, Annelies, Zwertvaegher, Ingrid, Pluym, Liesbet, Van Weyenberg, Stephanie, Thorup, Vivi M., Pastell, Matti, Sonck, Bart, Saeys, Wouter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4598709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26479389
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani5030387